Women and girls rising : progress and resistance around the world / edited by Ellen Chesler and Theresa McGovern. - xxxix, 395 pages ; 22 cm. - Global institutions ; 107. . - Global institutions series ; 107. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Establishing new norms at the United Nations -- Realizing rights at the national and local level -- Achieving economic justice -- Educating girls and eliminating child marriage -- Taking on the new challenge of climate justice.

9781138898769 RM477.23


Women--Social conditions.--Developing countries
Women--Economic conditions.--Developing countries
Women's rights--Developing countries.